Save-a-lot

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Save-a-lot in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer Save-a-lot Report ID 2015075265
Address 11905 Superior Ave City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106
Event Date July 30, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1083198
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -81.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee cutting meat with a band saw in the meat room received a deep laceration to the right hand between the index and middle finger. The push plate guard was removed while the band saw was in operation.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2015, a worker at Save-a-lot in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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